Genevese
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A native or inhabitant of Geneva.
"I am by birth a Genevese; and my family is one of the most distinguished of that republic."
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to Geneva; Genevan.
Synonyms
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More examples"I am by birth a Genevese; and my family is one of the most distinguished of that republic."
Etymology
From Geneva + -ese. Compare Genevan, Genevian, Genevois.